Paul Cieslak, M.D., medical director for communicable diseases and immunizations at OHA’s Public Health Division, addresses common questions about measles, symptoms, and the vaccine in the Oregon Health News newsletter published on March 12. Read the interview at Oregon.gov.
To learn more about measles and to receive daily status updates of measles and outbreak data, visit the Oregon Health Authority Measles and Rubeola web page.
Oregon Women, Infants and Children (WIC) released its 2025 annual report, which highlights the program’s role in building healthy families and strong communities. WIC plays a vital role in public health by providing nutritious foods that support health pregnancies and the growth and development of babies and young children. WIC in our community Local agency…
Starting in 2027 at the earliest, new federal rules will require Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members to renew more often. Some adult OHP members will also have new requirements to be working, volunteering, or attending school. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is planning how to implement these new federal rules and keep people covered as…
Lincoln County Emergency Management is hosting a series of preparedness talks on the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Thursday in April. The three talks will be presented by state and local experts on the topics of Tsunamis, Financial Preparedness, and Wildfire Ready. The talks are free and open to the public. See the flyer below for…